DYRT Member Profiles

Introduce yourself Hi there! I’m Mags Doyle, been married to Den for 31 years, have two grown up boys and live in a village just outside Dunfermline in Fife. I’m a qualified planner and I’ve worked for the local council … Read More

Introduce yourself Hi, I’m Allison McArthur. I’m an English teacher and live in Perth, Scotland with my husband (Steven Bonthrone) and my 2 cats. Why and when did you start running? I wasn’t at all sporty growing up. I was … Read More

Introduction Hello. My name is Sara Black. I’m a 42 year old mother of 3 lively children aged between 11 and 3, married to Roger Black (not the runner unfortunately) and have a gorgeous Staffie called Daisy. We live in London with … Read More

Introduce yourself My name is Emma Slawinski, I’m 34 and I live in a beautiful village in rural West Sussex. I live with my husband and a completely ridiculous cat called Vinegar Jones. My job splits my time between working … Read More

Introduce yourself As you know my name is Norman Hunter. I’m 43, married to my college sweetheart and the father of two great young men. Why & when did you start running? What brought me to running was the inability to … Read More

Introduce yourself Hey! My name is Steven Bonthrone and I live with my wife Allison in Perth, Scotland where I was born and brought up. I fulfilled a dream when I started my own business as a Personal Trainer in … Read More

Introduce yourself Hello I’m Sarah. I’m a mum, wife, teacher and runner. I live in Stratford Upon Avon. Why and when did you start running? I started running on the 22nd September 2010 when I went down to my local … Read More

Introduce yourself My name is James Padvis and I’m a teacher of languages in Coventry, England. I’m 43 years old and I live with my partner of 14 years and my 3 dogs. When not working and running I enjoy … Read More

Introduce yourself My name is Alison (Ali) Wood and I’m a teacher living in Glasgow, Scotland. Until last year I was working in retail management, in Aberdeen, and I am loving my new life in Glasgow for both personal and running … Read More

Introduce yourself Hi! My name is Kerry Pickard and I live in Harrogate, North Yorkshire with my husband whom I’ve been with for 16 years and our two children. Joshua is nearly 7 and Isabelle who is 3, before that I lived … Read More

Introduce yourself Hellooooooooo! My name is Imran Ali, I live with my wife and two children in Coventry where I was born and raised. I’ve lived here most of my life, apart from a 3 year stint in Sunderland in the … Read More